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Marianne Curley Biography

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Marianne Curley is a renowned author known for her works in the fantasy genre, born on May 20, 1959. Her novels are celebrated for their unique style and rich imagination.

Love Friendship Smile Chocolate Friend

Author:Marianne Curley

“Her eyes are liquid and draining out of her.”

Sadness Cry Tears Sad Eyes Crying Tear

Book:Fearless

Source: Fearless

“I won't show weakness here, but, damn it, tears don't mean I'm frail and pathetic, only that I'm unhappy.”

Strength Tears Weakness Crying

Book:Fearless

Source: Fearless

“Your self-assurance scares me.’ 'That’s only because you don’t have any.”

Confidence Self Confidence Self Assurance Old Magic Marianne Curley

Book:Old Magic

Source: Old Magic

“Frowning, puzzled, I cross my arms over my chest. "Go to hell." His eyebrows lift as he draws near enough so that I can accept his offer of wine, and smell his pungent breath. " Not without you, my dear”

Humor Hate

Book:Old Magic

Source: Old Magic

“Darkness at Blacklands is scary.”

Darkness Scary

Book:Old Magic

Source: Old Magic

“This wind is mystical yet tame, and it sings to me.”

Wind Mystical

Book:Old Magic

Source: Old Magic

“He says, "I have loved you since the first moment I saw you. I wanted you then, and when I thought you didn't want me, I turned my love into hate." "Ethan..." Before I say another word his mouth comes down over mine and he kisses me.”

Want Firsts Moments Wanted Hate Saws Mines Kissing Mouths Want Me Kiss Me

Author:Marianne Curley

“For a moment Ethan simply stares. Before him is the monster of his nightmares: his sister's murderer, the beast who robbed him of his greatest love. How easy, how fulfilling would it be to take Marduk's life? But the arrow in Ethan's fingers slips to the ground. "No. even revenge is too great an honor for you." As the night falls and brings an end to this long day of darkness, Marduk inhales his last staggered breath and his body turns to stone.”

“Not to know what happened before you were born is always to remain a child. For what is a man’s life if it is not linked with the life of future generations by memories of the past?”

Ifs Knows Men Children Past Born Memories Generations Happened Linked Future Generation Past Memories

Book:Old Magic

Source: Old Magic

“Nothing will be resolved here. Nothing is ever resolved without war. It is the way of the universe.”

Way War Universe

Book:The Key

Source: The Key

“The cottages are full of life. It's incredible to think they are filled with people who know nothing of computerised technology, nor even running water, sewage systems or electricity. And yet here they live. Surviving.”

People Thinking Knows Running Water Technology Filled Incredibles Electricity Surviving Cottages Running Water Sewage

Book:Old Magic

Source: Old Magic

“I recall the look in Rhauk's eyes the moment he spotted Kate. It will stay with me forever, carved into my brain like an engraving on a headstone. It's as if he found something he treasured, something he's been looking for all his life.”

Ifs Looks Moments Eye Found Brain Forever Recalls Kate Treasured Headstone Stay With Me Stay With Me Forever

Book:Old Magic

Source: Old Magic

“Blood trickles from my throat, on to Kate's white nightgown. She screams at the sight. 'Jarrod, you're bleeding!' 'I'm all right, don't struggle I won't let it get to you.”

White Struggle Blood Sight Throat Scream Bleeding Kate

Book:Old Magic

Source: Old Magic

“I push throughthe wind to the north-facing window and stand before it. 'I will bring her back!' I shout into the darkness. I do this because I know Rhauk will be listening.”

Knows Darkness Wind Listening Window

Book:Old Magic

Source: Old Magic

“The price for Jarrod's freedom is to be my imprisonment.”

Imprisonment

Book:Old Magic

Source: Old Magic

“I did a research assignment on life in the Middle Ages only last year. I found the era fascinating, all that chivalry and court romance. But I never pictured anything as poor as this village. This is the pits. There's no romance here, definitely no chivary. And it stinks--of sweat and smoke and sewage.”

Years Age Lasts Romance Found Poor Middle Research Court Smoke Eras Fascinating Village Sweat Last Year Pits Middle Ages Assignments Stink Chivalry Sewage

Author:Marianne Curley

“Grief and passion make a volatile mix.”

Passion Grief

Book:The Dark

Source: The Dark

“Isabel sends her brother a look that could boil him in oil if she had that particular paranormal talent. A thought hits me: maybe she has. It will be fun to find out.”

Ifs Looks Fun Talent Particular Brother Oil Paranormal

Book:The Named: New Rejacketed

Source: The Named: New Rejacketed

About the Author

Born: May 20, 1959
Known for: Author
Quotes: 19

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Old MagicRelated source material

FearlessRelated source material

The DarkRelated source material

The KeyRelated source material

The Named: New RejacketedRelated source material

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